About the project | Exhibiting Empire in Nineteenth Century Liverpool
Learn more about Liverpool’s role as the ‘second city of empire’, the world fair’s movement, exhibition culture, and Liverpool Mechanics’ Institution in the nineteenth century.
Learn more about Liverpool’s role as the ‘second city of empire’, the world fair’s movement, exhibition culture, and Liverpool Mechanics’ Institution in the nineteenth century.
Explore high-definition, text-searchable exhibition catalogues from the Liverpool Mechanics’ Institution with an interactive flip-book experience.
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